How to get fromJos to Calabarby car, taxi, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Jos to Calabar by car, taxi, plane, or bus

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Drive 692.1 km
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1. Drive from Jos to Calabarcar 692.1 km
11h 6m
$27–38
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jos to Calabartaxi 692.1 km
11h 6m
$55–70
Taxi to Yakubu Gowon Airport, fly to Calabar
1. Take the taxi from Jos to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)taxi
2. Fly from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Calabar (CBQ)plane JOS - CBQ
19h 47m
$85–435
Taxi to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly to Calabar
1. Take the taxi from Jos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)taxi
2. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Calabar (CBQ)plane ABV - CBQ
5h 45m
$143–367
Taxi to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly to Port Harcourt International Airport, bus
1. Take the taxi from Jos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)taxi
2. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane ABV - PHC
3. Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Calabarbus
9h 36m
$128–223
Taxi to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly to Imo State Airport, taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Jos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)taxi
2. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane ABV - QOW
3. Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Main Bus Parktaxi
4. Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Calabarbus
9h 5m
$116–171

Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Calabar (CBQ) flights

3Weekly Planes

19h 52mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 692.1 km
Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Jos, Nigeria and Calabar, Nigeria?

You can drive from Jos to Calabar in around 11h 6m.

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Calabar, Nigeria(opens in a new window)

Calabar (also referred to as Callabar, Calabari, Calbari and Kalabar) is the capital city of Cross River State, Nigeria. It was originally named Akwa Akpa, in the Efik language. The city is adjacent to the Calabar and Great Kwa rivers and creeks of the Cross River (from its inland delta). - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

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